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1.

The reaction of HNO2 with ‘A’ gives quaternary ammonium salt. A is which of the following?

A. Methyl amine
B. Dimethyl amine
C. Trimethyl amine
D. Aniline
Answer» D. Aniline
2.

The compound which on reaction with aqueous nitrous acid on HNO2 at low temperature produces an oily nitrosoamine is which of the following?

A. Diethylamine
B. Ethylamine
C. Aniline
D. Methylamine
Answer» B. Ethylamine
3.

Ethyl amine undergoes oxidation in the presence of KMnO4 to form which compound?

A. An acid
B. An alcohol
C. An aldehyde
D. A nitrogen oxide
Answer» D. A nitrogen oxide
4.

Nitroso amines (R2N−N=O) are soluble in water. On heating them with concentrated H2SO4 they give secondary amines. What is this reaction called as?

A. Perkin’s reaction
B. Fittig’s reaction
C. Sandmeyer’s reaction
D. Liebermann’s nitroso reaction
Answer» E.
5.

Indicate which nitrogen compound amongst the following would undergo Hofmann’s reaction (i.e. reaction with Br2 and strong KOH) to furnish the primary amine.

A. a)
B. b)
C. c)
D. d)
Answer» D. d)
6.

Which of the following is converted into an alcohol on treatment with HNO2?

A. Methyl amine
B. Aniline
C. Dimethyl amine
D. Triethyl amine
Answer» B. Aniline